President Evo Morales said that he has the strength to face a new mandate (2020-2025), if that is what Bolivians decide at the polls.

A U.S. hedge fund threatened to sue Peru over bonds issued by the country’s previous military regime. Gramercy, the Connecticut-based hedge fund, bought the debt at a discount in 2008.

New information provided by Wikileaks has Bolivian authorities accusing the United States of attempting to stage a coup d’etat in 21st century socialist Bolivia, however US officials deny any wrongdoing.

Secretary of State, John Kerry while in Cuba hinted that the embargo on Cuba could be lifted soon, and spoke briefly on other ongoing situations with Venezuela, Bolivia and Chile. 

In his speech to Congress, Pope Francis urged them to reject the “mindset of hostility.” 

The avalanche of unaccompanied minors in 2014 provoked a crisis that could be repeated this year if Guatemalan authorities do not take urgent measures. 

With new lax restrictions and enhanced overall ease of travel between the US and Cuba, the effort to reestablish relations between the two countries is progressing nicely. 

US imperialism in Latin America has been detrimental over the years, but economist César Villalona describes a way to combat it. 

The Vatican is taking a public stance about the tumultuous relationship between the two countries, who just reestablished relations with one another in December after half a century. 

There’s a clear division on economics and politics.